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EY08 NHL

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

91,154 mi
Last recorded91,154 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 NHL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 91,154 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 84,806 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 77,771 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 77,771 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 69,751 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 60,366 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 58,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 56,749 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 53,443 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 49,538 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 45,520 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 41,955 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 38,325 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 33,583 miles

advise offside rear tyre outer sidewall condition

Pass 6 Mar 2013 28,946 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 24,503 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 18,419 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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EY08 NHL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 70,413 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY08 NHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EY08 NHL registered?

EY08 NHL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for EY08 NHL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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